"If you're going to arrest me," she murmured, brushing her lips against my jaw, "you should do it now. Before I make you forget why you came." My grip tightened on her wrist, even as my knees buckled under her touch. "I should," I whispered. "God, I should." But Valentina Reyes had me backed against a blood-slicked wall, her fingers slipping beneath the hem of my shirt like she owned me. "And yet..." she smiled, dark and knowing, "here you are. Letting the 'monster' touch you." I didn't stop her. I never do. -‪‪❤︎‬- Serena Carvalho is one of the city's top investigators. Sharp. Controlled. Unshakable. Until her latest case leads her straight to Valentina- The woman behind a string of ritualistic murders. The woman she's supposed to catch. But also, the woman she can't stop thinking about. As the line between justice and desire blurs, Serena is forced to choose between the duty that defines her and the obsession that consumes her. Because Valentina isn't just seducing her. She's hunting her.